<p>Job Position: Delivery Driver</p> <p>Job Description: In Town Delivery Driver and Support Team Member</p> <p>Location: Home Store is Westerville ACE Hardware. This position supports Sunbury, New Albany, Westerville, and Johnstown ACE Hardware Locations</p> <p>Schedule:</p> <ul> <li>Friday: 8 AM - 2 PM </li><li>Saturday: 8 AM - 2 PM </li><li>Sunday: 9 AM - 3 PM </li></ul> <p>Overview:</p> <p>We are looking for a motivated and adaptable individual to join our team as a Delivery and Support Team Member. This role is critical to the daily operations of our four retail locations, requiring a flexible approach and a strong commitment to excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will possess a combination of strong organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and a self-driven work ethic to support the seamless delivery of customer orders and manage product transfers between stores.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities:</p> <ol> <li>Delivery Operations: </li></ol> <ul> <li>Efficiently deliver customer orders to their designated locations, ensuring all components of the order are included. </li><li>Pick up and transfer products between stores as needed, maintaining accurate tracking of all items. </li><li>Handle repair items by picking up and dropping them off as required. </li></ul> <ol start="2"> <li>Adaptability: </li></ol> <ul> <li>Understand that each day will present unique challenges; be ready to shift priorities and accept various tasks to support store operations effectively. </li><li>Work collaboratively with various teams to enhance store efficiency and customer satisfaction. </li></ul> <ol start="3"> <li>Organizational Skills: </li></ol> <ul> <li>Utilize mobile applications to confirm customer information and delivery contents, effectively managing delivery schedules. </li><li>Plan efficient routes for deliveries and transfers that account for fuel efficiency, distance, and duration, ensuring time management in line with operational demands. </li></ul> <ol start="4"> <li>Communication: </li></ol> <ul> <li>Maintain clear and professional communication with customers to coordinate delivery timings and resolve any inquiries related to their orders. </li><li>Interact with store managers and team members during visits to stores to ensure all operational needs are communicated and met. </li></ul> <ol start="5"> <li>Self-Motivation: </li></ol> <ul> <li>Demonstrate the ability to work independently with minimal supervision while remaining focused and on task. </li><li>Take initiative in managing daily responsibilities and problem-solving challenges as they arise. </li></ul> <p>Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>A clean driving record, demonstrating responsible driving practices. </li><li>Physical capability to lift objects weighing up to 100 lbs. unassisted. </li><li>Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. </li></ul> <p>Ideal Candidate Traits:</p> <ul> <li>Flexibility: Open to changes in daily tasks and schedules, adjusting quickly to meet the needs of the team. </li><li>Dependability: A strong sense of responsibility to deliver items as promised, with all parts of the customer's order securely accounted for. </li><li>Proactive Nature: Ability to anticipate needs, take initiative, and seek solutions independently. </li></ul> <p>Benefits:</p> <ul> <li>Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment. </li><li>Gain experience in logistics, customer service, and operations management. </li></ul> <p>If you are a dedicated and team-oriented individual looking for a role that offers diverse responsibilities in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting position as a Delivery and Support Team Member! Your contribution will be invaluable in helping us maintain our commitment to customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.</p> <p>Main Responsibilities of a Driver:</p> <ul> <li>Driving clients in a safe and timely manner </li><li>Keeping the vehicle clean and safe </li><li>Planning routes based on road and traffic conditions </li></ul> <p>Driver Job Description:</p> <p>We are looking for a qualified driver to deliver merchandise to customers, transport product between stores, and pick up and return repaired equipment. May be asked to do additional tasks should time permit.</p> <p>A good job candidate must be an experienced driver with a valid driver's license and a completely clean driving record.</p> <p>A qualified job candidate must observe all traffic regulations, and be able to plan the best routes based on road and traffic conditions. They also must properly maintain the vehicle on a daily basis to keep it clean, comfortable, and safe.</p> <p>Responsibilities of a Driver:</p> <ul> <li>Using a navigation app to plan the best routes </li><li>Staying up-to-date with weather and road conditions </li><li>Adjusting routes based on road, traffic, and weather conditions </li><li>Conducting daily vehicle maintenance checks </li><li>Immediately reporting any potential vehicle issues </li><li>Interacting with clients in a professional and friendly manner </li><li>Providing excellent delivery experience </li><li>Keep track of proper documentation for stores and customers </li></ul> <p>Driver Job Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>A valid driver's license </li><li>A clean driving record </li><li>Driving experience </li><li>Familiarity with GPS devices and navigation apps </li><li>Ability to handle heavy merchandise </li><li>Strong communication skills </li><li>Professional, friendly, and polite disposition </li></ul> <p>Company Introduction</p> <p>We are your local hardware store and we are a part of your community. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world with the majority of those stores independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs. These hard working men and women are part of the fabric of your community. They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others have become large and impersonal, at Ace, we've remained small and very personal. That's why we say a visit to Ace, is like a visit to your neighbor.</p>